Editing Slowdive (section)

===2014–present: Reunion and new albums===
[[File:Slowdive Primavera.jpg|thumb|right|Slowdive performing at [[Primavera Sound]] 2014]]
After a Slowdive [[Twitter]] account and website were launched in January 2014,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.stereogum.com/1634581/are-slowdive-reuniting/news/ |title=Are Slowdive Reuniting? |website=Stereogum |date=20 January 2014 |access-date=2014-01-25}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/slowdiveband |title=Slowdive |website=Twitter|access-date=2014-01-25}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.slowdiveofficial.com/ |title=Slowdive|website=Slowdiveofficial.com |access-date=2014-01-25}}</ref> it was announced that Slowdive had re-formed to play the 2014 [[Primavera Sound]] festival in [[Barcelona]] and [[Porto]].<ref name="slowdiveofficial.com">{{cite web |title=Slowdive |url=http://www.slowdiveofficial.com/ |website=Slowdiveofficial.com}}</ref> A 20-date summer world tour was announced, including performances at the [[Electric Picnic]] festival in [[Stradbally]], [[County Laois]]; the [[FYF Fest]] in Los Angeles; the Fortress Festival in [[Fort Worth]], Texas; the [[Wave-Gotik-Treffen]] festival in [[Leipzig]]; the [[Roskilde Festival]] in Denmark;<ref>{{cite web|title=Slowdive plays instead of Chromeo at Roskilde 2014|date=26 June 2014|url=http://roskilde-festival.dk/news/singlenews/slowdive-plays-instead-of-chromeo-at-roskilde-2014/#12QexYPH6OubTZD8.97|website=Roskilde-festival.dk}}</ref> the Radar Festival in [[Italy]] and the [[Off Festival]] in [[Katowice]], Poland. A North American tour, also 20 dates, was announced for October and November 2014.<ref>{{cite web|title=North American Tour 2014|date=30 July 2014|url=http://www.slowdiveofficial.com/uncategorized/north-american-tour-2014/|website=Slowdiveofficial.com}}</ref> Former drummer Simon Scott returned to the band for the reunion. Ian McCutcheon, the band’s final drummer prior to their break-up, who had later joined Halstead and Goswell in Mojave 3, did not return.

In January 2017, Slowdive released "Star Roving", their first single in 22 years, on [[Dead Oceans]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Minsker|first1=Evan|title=Listen to Slowdive's First New Track in 22 Years, "Star Roving"|url=http://pitchfork.com/news/70836-listen-to-slowdives-first-new-track-in-22-years-star-roving|website=Pitchfork.com|date=12 January 2017|access-date=13 January 2017}}</ref> Their self-titled fourth studio album, ''[[Slowdive (album)|Slowdive]]'', was released in May 2017, preceded by another single, "Sugar for the Pill".<ref>{{cite web|last1=Slowdive|title= new album announcement {{!}} Slowdive |url=http://www.slowdiveofficial.com/uncategorized/new-album-announcement/|website=slowdiveofficial.com|access-date=28 March 2017}}</ref>

[[File:WideAwake250524 (156 of 209) (53748686743).jpg|thumb|Slowdive performing at Wide Awake Festival in May 2024]]
In September 2020, Slowdive announced they had begun work on their fifth studio album.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/en_asia/news/music/slowdive-drop-hints-that-album-number-five-is-on-the-way-2757824|title=Slowdive drop hints that album number five is on the way|publisher=[[NME]]|date=21 September 2020|access-date= 25 October 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.brooklynvegan.com/slowdive-are-in-the-studio-working-on-fifth-album/|title=Slowdive are in the studio working on fifth album |publisher=[[Brooklyn Vegan]]|date=18 September 2020|access-date= 25 October 2020}}</ref> In April 2023, the band confirmed on a podcast that they had finished their new album.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Richards |first=Will |date=2023-04-15 |title=Slowdive have finished their new album |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/slowdive-have-finished-their-new-album-3430606 |access-date=2023-04-16 |website=NME |language=en-GB}}</ref> The lead single, "Kisses", was released on 20 June 2023, and later that month the band played the [[Glastonbury Festival]] for the first time.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kress |first=Bryan |date=2023-06-20 |title=Slowdive announce new album everything is alive, 2023 tour dates |url=https://consequence.net/2023/06/slowdive-everything-is-alive-2023-tour-dates/ |access-date=2023-06-20 |website=Consequence |language=en-US}}</ref> The album's second single, "Skin in the Game", was released on 18 July 2023, followed by "The Slab" and "Alife" in August, and the album ''[[Everything Is Alive (album)|Everything Is Alive]]'' was released on 1 September 2023. It became the band's first top ten album in any country, doing so in Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.